But for Jr. NBA camper Saab Gonzales, failure only served as motivation to keep on working harder. Gonzales, 13, has been joining Jr. NBA camps for four years now. Instead of being disheartened, Gonzales continued to strive and looked on learning from her every experience. Under the influence of her father, the Pinay baller continued to come back to the regional selection camps. Hearing her name called for the NTC in last year's Jr. NBA Metro Manila selection camp, Gonzales heaved a sigh of relief.

Source: Philippine Star May 01, 2019 02:37 UTC